Cannon & Ship Inn, Porthleven Harbour

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Cannon & Ship Inn, Porthleven Harbour by Mari Buckley as part of the Geograph project.

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Cannon & Ship Inn, Porthleven Harbour

Image: © Mari Buckley Taken: 18 Oct 2005

This is one of a pair of cannons that guard the entrance to Porthleven's picturesque harbour. Before these new harbour walls were built this was the location of a clapperbridge, which fishermen and locals used to use to save taking the long way round to the other side of the harbour.

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Image Location

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Latitude
50.083138
Longitude
-5.317601